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The Waynesboro High School football team sponsored its second annual “Go Gold Night” to raise awareness pediatric cancer.
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THE CHALKBOARD: Kate Collins's student-run market. . Staunton News Leader https://www.newsleader.com/story/news/local/2023/08/30/the-chalkboard-kate-collinss-student-run-farm-market-and-mbu-soccers-kids-day/70722548007/
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Check out the Article "Harvest Time: Kate Collins Middle's Student Run Market Open Thursday Afternoons.
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Check out this great article about Waynesboro High School teacher Rebecca Motley. https://newsvirginian.com/news/local/area-teachers-receive-vae-grants-for-innovation/article_5b30f09c-435e-11ee-9952-fbbfc7470ccb.html
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Join Us!
Celebrating the many cultures in our community.
Celebraciòn de las numerosas culturas de nuestra comunidad.
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🌱 TODAY IS THE DAY🌽🥦
Our Student Run Market will be bringing you the freshest and most flavorful vegetables straight from the Waynesboro Education Farm!
🗓️ When? Every Thursday
⏰ Time? 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 Where? Kate Collins Middle School - Lower Parking Lot
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Congratulations to Amber Gibson, WPS Teacher of the Year who was recognized at last nights VAE reception.
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All parents of school-aged children and youth with disabilities who receive special education services in Virginia are requested to complete the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) annual Parent Involvement Survey.
English Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JCVG27W
Spanish Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/H92X3V3
This survey will remain open through December 15, 2023. Please complete one survey for each of your children who is currently receiving special education services during the 2022-2023 school year.
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Introducing the Waynesboro Education Student Run Farm Fresh Market
When? Every Thursday,
Time? 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Where? Kate Collins Middle School - Lower Parking Lot
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Check out this great article about one of our new teachers! "New Waynesboro Teacher Wants to Instill a Love of Language and Country in Students"
https://newsvirginian.com/news/local/education/new-waynesboro-teacher-wants-to-instill-a-love-of-language-and-country-in-students/article_3a22d096-367a-11ee-bfd7-83b15fccf6a1.html
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Due to the forecasted severe weather this evening, all evening events for Monday, August 7, 2023, have been canceled. The Open House Events scheduled for this evening will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, August 8th. Wayne Hills Preschool Center will have Open House from 1 to 4 pm, all elementary schools will have Open House from 5 to 7 pm, and Kate Collins Middle School will have Open House from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. We apologize for the inconvenience this schedule change caused. All employees should head home at 3 pm.
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A new and gently used FREE clothing event open to all Staunton, Augusta and Waynesboro students. Friday, August 4, 2023. 12-6pm at Wilson Elementary School.
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With the start of the school year fast approaching, the Waynesboro Education Farm would like to announce the beginning of community volunteer nights! Come on by the farm located at Berkeley Glenn beginning at 5:00pm. Bring the family, get your hands dirty, and stick around for some Polyface Farm hot dogs and burgers on the grill! These working/community events will take place on the first Wednesday of every month beginning August 2nd from 5-7pm."
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Get to know our new staff! Visit: https://padlet.com/rbarber22/2023-2024-wps-new-team-members-smbi9ld3lipggkn7
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Welcome New Staff to the Team!
We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to the newest members of our Waynesboro Public Schools family! We are overjoyed to have you on board!
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The Waynesboro School Board will have a Called meeting on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Central Office, 301 Pine Avenue at 6:00 p.m.
To access the agenda for the meeting please use the link below:
http://go.boarddocs.com/vsba/waynesboro/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CU5GSU454332
Click "View the Agenda" from the center of the page to view the full agenda.
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We're thrilled to announce the new app for Waynesboro
Public Schools! It's everything Waynesboro Public Schools,
in your pocket.
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3NLvBop
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/44iSWmR
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Don't forget to register for the 2023-2024 Back to School Bash on July, 23!!! Use this link to register your family: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/b2sb7232023#/
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Starting this fall, WPS will be using a new universal communication tool/app for the entire division. Be on the lookout for more information and instructions for accessing the new tool in the weeks to come.
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